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Sapphire

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Source volume: 53, issue: 1, PDF page: 83. Label: Figure 96. Sapphire crystal, primarily a hexagonal pyramid. 1.5 cm, from Mogok. William Larson collection; Jingnan Zhang (Arkenstone) photo.

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Species
SapphireAbout Sapphire →
Added on10/22/2024
Locality
Myanmar, Mandalay Region, Mogok ValleyRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Volume: 53, Issue: 1 page 83

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Sapphire
Mineral guide
Learn about Sapphire
blue to fancy-colored corundum with hexagonal prisms and rare matrix specimens; prized for color saturation, historic localities, and crystal form.
Sapphire
Regional guide
Sapphire from Mogok Valley, Myanmar
from Mogok Valley, Myanmar - renowned for velvety royal blue corundum, old Burmese provenance, and a metamorphic-geology heritage prized by collectors.